Identify the clause: Because I was hungry, I made a simple dinner with eggs.
  • Independent (main)
  • Dependent (subordinate)
Identify the clause: Sam needs new classes since he can’t see far off things.
  • Independent (main)
  • Dependent (subordinate)
[After we found the puppy,] we took it to the animal shelter.
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
The puppy [that we found] was friendly and playful.
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
The question in the minds of many citizens is [whether or not terrorism can stop.]
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
We debated [whose situation seemed worse.]
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
Princess Bree, [who had slept for a century,] suddenly awakened.
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
Coach Tina complimented the team [because each player had worked hard during the season.]
  • Adverb Clause
  • Adjective Clause
  • Noun Clause
Is this an independent or dependent clause? The boy walked his dog
  • Independent
  • Dependent
  • Not a clause
Under the bed
  • Independent
  • Dependent
  • Not a clause
Before you take the test
  • Independent
  • Dependent
  • Not a clause
Until you get the instructions
  • Independent
  • Dependent
  • Not a clause
Group of words with a subject and verb that CANNOT stand alone (ex. Before we went to school, . . .)
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  • phrase
  • simple sentence
  • independent clause
  • dependent clause
A group of words that is MISSING either a subject OR a verb or both (Example - into the school)
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  • independent clause
  • dependent clause
  • phrase
  • simple sentence
A clause MUST have these TWO elements
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  • adjective and adverb
  • subject and object
  • subject and verb
  • subject and subordinator
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